EPISODE · Jul 16, 2025 · 7 MIN
10 Why Our Ears Are Shaped That Way
from Earvangelism · host Priscilla Leigh
In this episode, we dive into the surprising intelligence behind the shape of your ears. We'll explore how your outer ear — that funny looking thing on the side of your face — is a precisely designed structure that is fine tuned to accentuate sound, and particularly other humans. You’ll learn:How your ears naturally amplify the frequencies of human speechHow their unique curves help you pinpoint where sounds are coming fromHow the design protects your eardrums from damageIf you’ve ever wondered why we’re built the way we are, or how the shape of your ears affects the way you think, behave, and perform — this episode is for you!
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